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title: "Multi-Channel Displacement Measuring Interferometer"
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# Multi-Channel Displacement Measuring Interferometer

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e114079-ada4-476b-a4d3-a7976b686856

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## Summary

The University of Southampton has completed a procurement process for a Multi-Channel Displacement Measuring Interferometer in the field of nanophotonic metrology. The tender, identified as "2023CQE-0839", was classified under the CPV code 38636100 for Lasers. The procurement method used was a limited competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract period is set to start from December 6, 2023, and end on March 5, 2025, with a tender period deadline of October 6, 2023, and a total contract value of £23,983 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the South East region of the United Kingdom. Businesses in the goods industry category, particularly those involved in laser technology or precise measurement instruments, may find this tender suitable for competition. The University of Southampton, the buying organisation, awarded the contract to attocube systems AG, a large supplier based in Haar, Bayern, DE. The contract was published on Contracts Finder on December 7, 2023.

## Notice

For research in the field of nanophotonic metrology, the ORC has a requirement to procure a 3-channel displacement measurement interferometer. This item of equipment is essential to the delivery of objectives under a major UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Programme Grant of strategic importance to the ORC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a2479d2-6e26-422c-98d5-a75fd24e6bcb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Dec 2023 - 5 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £23,983 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £23,982 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO17 1BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Portswood |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Test |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ATTOCUBE SYSTEMS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38636100 - Lasers

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2023 at 14:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a2479d2-6e26-422c-98d5-a75fd24e6bcb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a2479d2-6e26-422c-98d5-a75fd24e6bcb
  7th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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